Grid reference NZ0749
near to Allensford, County Durham, England
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Bog Wood
Mixed woodland. Mainly Beech and a conifer which I can't name
but will endeavour to do so.
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Green barn
The barn is on a slope below the A68 near to Allensford; it's constructed from corrugated metal panels. The trees seen to the right of the barn line the Wharnley Burn, the more distant ones are beside the River Derwent.
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The well-wooded valley of the Wharnley Burn
A lorry can be seen beyond, toiling up the steep hill on the A68 from Allensford up to Castleside. The town of Consett can be seen on the horizon.
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Disused Pit on edge of Bog Wood
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River Derwent
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A68 at Castleside village boundary
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Bend on the A68
A view from north of Castleside, just before the turnoff for Wharnley Bridge. The hillside location gives great views north along the Derwent Valley.
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Old Milestone by the A68, south of Allensford
Carved stone post by the A68, in parish of HEALEYFIELD (DERWENTSIDE District), Allensford, South of Wharnley, 300m South of West Fines Wood, built into wall, on East side of road. WA/C stone, erected by the West Auckland turnpike trust in... (more)
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River Derwent from Bog Wood
Looking down from the Bog wood crags above the River Derwent.
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Wharnley Burn Water Fall
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Wharnley burn waterfall
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Cresting the steep hill from Allensford
The A68 enters Castleside near 'The Fleece' pub.
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